Clinical disorders in children, including symptoms, behavioural conditions and developmental concerns, helping parents better understand challenges and seek appropriate support.
A new expert consensus urges recognising stuttering as a neurobiological condition rather than solely an anxiety-driven problem, calling for revised treatment approaches and increased research collaboration. A panel of clinicians and people who stutter has urged a new way of…
A new clinic at Cheshire Medical Center offers specialised, less intimidating care for children and teenagers who may have experienced sexual abuse, expanding access to vital forensic and medical support. Cheshire Medical Center has opened a new clinic in Keene…
Cingulate unveils new peer-reviewed pharmacokinetic data supporting its multi-release ADHD medication CTx-1301, strengthening its clinical evidence amid ongoing FDA review delays. Cingulate says new peer-reviewed data strengthen the scientific case for its once-daily ADHD medicine CTx-1301, after a study in…
As the new school year begins, many children experience anxiety that can disrupt their routines. Experts highlight practical approaches parents can adopt to ease the transition and support their child’s emotional well-being. The start of term can feel joyful, with…
Research indicates that bringing body mass index into the normal range could lower the chances of progressing to full clinical disease in individuals with early-stage type 1 diabetes, highlighting the potential of weight management as a modifiable risk factor. People…
Emerging research underscores the importance of personalised strategies to help autistic adolescents build meaningful and sustainable social connections, emphasising understanding, environment design, and support for sensory and communication needs. For many autistic teenagers, friendship can be both deeply desired and…
A new review highlights the extensive health burdens faced by people with epilepsy, urging a shift towards comprehensive care that addresses associated conditions such as depression, heart disease, and dementia, beyond seizure management. People with epilepsy face a far wider…
A decade-long UK study reveals that early severe infant epilepsy, particularly infantile spasms, may be a key pathway from genetic mutations to autism in children with tuberous sclerosis complex, highlighting early seizure management as crucial. A long-running UK study has…
A recent study from the TrialNet Pathway to Prevention initiative suggests that restoring body mass index to a normal range may lower the risk of developing clinical type 1 diabetes among young people with islet autoantibodies and overweight or obesity,…
As children transition back to traditional classrooms, experts warn that digital habits formed during summer can hinder focus and attention, urging families to implement simple routines to combat ‘popcorn brain’. As children head back to school, some may be bringing…
Hospital treatments for eating disorders among girls aged 10 to 17 in Germany have nearly doubled over 20 years, driven by social media culture and body image pressures, raising urgent concerns among health experts. Hospital treatment for eating disorders among…
Experts emphasize the importance of regular sleep and wake times to regulate the body’s internal clock, potentially alleviating chronic insomnia and improving overall health. For anyone battling ongoing insomnia, the most effective fix may be the least glamorous one: keeping…
